The Office of Scholar Development at WKU is sponsoring a “Day of Workshops” on Thursday (Feb. 7) to raise campus awareness of nationally competitive scholarships and other opportunities for research, creative work and professional development. Held in Helm 100, within the Chinese Learning Center, “Day of Workshops” provides an opportunity for students to quickly learn […]

WKU will celebrate the opening of a new geology lab at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday (Feb. 5). The William G. Reynolds Geological Resources Lab, located in room 326 of the Environmental Science and Technology Building, was made possible through a gift from the Richard S. Reynolds Foundation. Speakers will include WKU President Gary Ransdell, Randy Reynolds […]

Twenty-eight WKU students will present research during the 2013 Posters-at-the-Capitol event Feb. 21 in Frankfort. Michael B. Armstrong, an Owensboro senior, will present Regressions on Personalities and Political Preference on Collegiate Greek Letter Social Organizations with faculty mentors Rick Grieve and Thomas Reece. Michael Bradshaw, a Greensburg senior; William Storrs, a Gatton Academy student from […]

WKU Libraries celebrated the grand opening of “The Commons at Cravens” on Jan. 31. Renovation of the fourth floor area of the Cravens Library at WKU’s main campus began in October and was completed in mid-January. The newly renovated floor offers a single service desk for research assistance, technology support, and writing center tutoring — […]

Here is a WKU weather alert for Friday (Feb. 1): WKU campuses in Hardin County (Elizabethtown/Fort Knox/Radcliff) will open at 10 a.m. Eastern time. Students, faculty and staff should keep safety in mind when making decisions and the university will work with students who can’t come to campus for weather-related reasons. More: Where to find weather updates; winter […]